Blind and Curtain Cords

Did you know? Cords from blinds and curtain cords are a danger to young children. Always keep cords high and out of reach of young children.

Safety Tips

• Do not leave cords hanging
• Keep looped or long blind cords high and out of reach of children
• Cut cords short when blinds are fully down or curtains are fully closed
• Make sure that children cannot reach the cord, whether the blind is up or down
• Keep cribs, beds, high chairs or playpens away from windows or doors
• Keep sofas, chairs, tables, shelves, or bookcases away from windows¹
  

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